align_strings: Pad Strings to be the Same Length

In rettopnivek/arfpam: Assorted R Functions for Processing, Analysis, and Modeling

Pad Strings to be the Same Length

Description

Function that pads strings to be the same length, with padding applied either to the left or right-hand side.

Usage

align_strings(strings, left = TRUE)

Arguments

strings	A character vector.
left	Logical; if TRUE left-aligns strings, otherwise right-aligns strings.

Value

A character vector.

Examples

# Strings of unequal length
x <- c( "A", "BB", "CCC" )

# Left-aligned
s <- align_strings( x )
message( paste0( '|', s, '|\n' ) )

# Right-aligned
s <- align_strings( x, FALSE )
message( paste0( '|', s, '|\n' ) )

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